Top 25 action: March 9-16

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Cleveland State 57, (16) Butler 54

Tuesday: Cleveland State guard Cedric Jackson, left, and forward Renard Fields celebrate after Cleveland State defeated Butler to win the Horizon championship. It's the first time in 23 years that the Vikings will be in the NCAA Tournament.

(2) North Carolina 79, (7) Duke 71

Sunday: North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough, right, falls to the floor as he collides with Duke's Gerald Henderson during the first half. Hansbrough led the Tar Heels with 17 points and eight rebounds on senior night.

(8) Michigan State 62, (19) Purdue 51

Sunday: Michigan State senior Idong Ibok kisses the court as he leaves the game for the final time during the second half. Kalin Lucas led all scorers with 21 points and added five rebounds and four assists.

(10) Wake Forest 96, (18) Clemson 88

(14) Gonzaga 94, Santa Clara 59

Sunday: Gonzaga's Micah Downs looks to pass as he is defended by Santa Clara's Marc Trasolini and Kevin Foster, right, during the first half. Downs tallied 18 points while Austin Daye led the Bulldogs with 28 points.